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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Velana International to Bangkok? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Velana International to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Velana International to Bangkok

Alternative Velana International to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Velana International to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Malé to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs60,606
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week31

Finding cheap flights from Velana International to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Velana International to Bangkok is Rs90,537. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Velana International to Bangkok.
Thai AirAsia, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways fly direct from Velana International to Bangkok.
As of April 2025, there are 31 flights per week flying from Velana International to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Bangkok is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Velana International Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Don Mueang – which is 21.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from Rs90,537.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Bangkok on Monday, 9 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 31°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, BatikAir Malaysia and Thai AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Travelling from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 28 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok.

  • Bangkok is 2 hours ahead of Malé, where Velana International Airport is located. Bangkok operates on the UTC+7 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Choose from 10 services every week between these two airports. Thai AirAsia offers a 12:30 departure between MLE and DMK.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from MLE to Bangkok.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • You can book a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok that lands at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

  • Look out for promotions from Thai AirAsia. This airline has direct flights from Velana International Airport to Bangkok.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from MLE to Bangkok. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

  • To travel to Thailand for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Maldives. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Velana International Airport to Bangkok.

  • MLE is about 5 kilometres from central Malé. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to MLE? If you've booked an early flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bangkok

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Velana International Airport to Bangkok is Rs60,606. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs90,537. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLE to Bangkok if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Velana International Airport to Bangkok across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for flight tickets from MLE to Bangkok every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Velana International Airport to Bangkok. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to BKK if you're taking a late flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Once your flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • You can also travel using public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to rest your head close to DMK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from MLE to Bangkok at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Velana International Airport to Bangkok. To avoid the crowds, head for Bangkok in April when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Velana International Airport to Bangkok in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from MLE to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.

More about Bangkok

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bangkok right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok:

  • Grand Palace and Wat Arun are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Bangkok itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wat Phra Kaew.

Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Velana International Airport to Bangkok to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Bangkok, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.